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Acrophymus ocreatus Uvarov, 1953

Moxico Agile Grasshopper

Acrophymus ocreatus Uvarov, 1953: male, lateral view. (Otu).
Acrophymus ocreatus Uvarov, 1953: male, lateral view. (Otu).

Nomenclature (6)

  • Acrophymus ocreatus Uvarov, 1953: 101.

    Holotype; male; efd456f4-6bf0-4900-9ee7-7ba72ef4551a; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); Angola: Moxico: Moxico District, Upper Luena valley

  • Acrophymus ocreatus Uvarov, 1953 in Johnston, 1956: 433.
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  • Acrophymus ocreatus Uvarov, 1953 in Johnston, 1968: 201.
  • Acrophymus ocreatus Uvarov, 1953 in Hemp & Rowell, 2020: 12.

Nomenclature references (6)

  • Dirsh, V.M. (1963) A revision of the genus Acrophymus Uvarov (Orthoptera: Acridoidea). Journal of the Entomological Society of Southern Africa, 26, 64–78. Available at http://journals.co.za/content/JESSA/26/1/AJA00128789_3007
  • Dirsh, V.M. (1965) In The African Genera of Acridoidea. Cambridge University Press, Antilocust Centre, London. 579 pp.
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  • Hemp, C. & Rowell, C.H.F. (2020) In Jago's Grasshoppers of East and North East Africa. Volume 4. Acrididae: Euryphyminae, Cyrtacanthacridinae, Oedipodinae. 232 pp.
  • Johnston, H.B. (1956) In Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers. The Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. 833 pp.
  • Johnston, H.B. (1968) Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers: Vol. Suppl. The Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 445 pp.
  • Uvarov, B.P. (1953) Grasshoppers (Orthoptera: Acrididae) of Angola and northern Rhodesia, collected by Dr. Malcolm Burr in 1927-1928. Publicações Culturais da Companhia de Diamantes de Angola, 21, 9–217.
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Descendants and synonyms

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Life zone and ecology data

Terrestrial

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